Narrow Ribbon Power Loom from Germany
A power loom designed for weaving silk or synthetic ribbons with a fabric width not exceeding 30 cm. It features automated shuttle mechanisms and precise tension control for high-speed production of narrow fabrics used in apparel trims and gift wrapping. Classified under HTS 8446.10.0010 as a power loom for widths ≤30 cm.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm fabric width ≤30 cm to avoid reclassification to wider loom codes
• Provide detailed technical blueprints and end-use certificates for customs valuation
• Ensure compliance with machinery safety standards like CE marking for EU re-export